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  Vessel:Agesipolis - VsWiki
The vessel terminates in 6 retro thrust emplacements and the central hub of additional docking spar support, offshoots from said structure wandering back between each pair of retro thrusters to connect to the docking spars.
While, as mentioned, it can service and berth all of the Aeran small craft, the interstellar capable vessels utilize the Agesipolis more as a mobile supply and service depot than as a carrier, especially during non-jump interstellar flight actions.
The vessel mounts a large number of weapon emplacements, but none particularly large, and the majority of mounts are defensively oriented.
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 Agesilaus II to Akhaia * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
Agesipolis II The twenty-second Agiadai king of the city of Sparta (ruled from 371-370 BCE).
Sparta traditionally had two kings who ruled jointly; one king was required to be a descendant of king Agis I and the other was required to be a descendant of king Eurypon (respectively known as the Agiadai and the Eurypontidai).
The family name for the descendants of one of the first kings of the city of Sparta, king Agis I. The dates of his rule are not known for certain but we can assume that he ruled circa 930-900.
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 Kings of Sparta biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Agesipolis II Cleomenes II Areus I 309 - 265 BC
Following Cleomenes III's defeat at the Battle of Sellasia by Antigonus III Doson of Macedon and the Achaean League, the Spartan system began to break down.
Agesipolis III (Agiad) 219 - 215 BC - the last Agiad King of Sparta.
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 Hellenica - Chapter VII
Now when Agesipolis learnt that the duty of leadership devolved on him, and, moreover, that the sacrifices before crossing the frontier were favourable, he went to Olympia and consulted the will of the god.
Agesipolis answered them curtly that the gods were not satisfied with the justice of their plea, and, refusing to accept the truce, pushed forward, causing thereby great perplexity and consternation throughout the rural districts and the capital itself.
But while he was getting his evening meal that first evening in the Argive territory--just at the moment when the after-dinner libation had been poured out--the god sent an earthquake; and with one consent the Lacedaemonians, beginning with the officers of the royal quarters, sang the sacred hymn of Poseidon.
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 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 70 (v. 1)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Spartan army was led by Aristodemus, and gained a signal victory over the allies.
390 Agesipolis, who had now reached his majority, was entrusted with the command of an army for the invasion of Argolis.
In this expedition the Spartans were assisted by Thebes, and in a battle with the Man-tineans, Epaminondas and Pelopidas, who were fighting side by side, narrowly escaped death, lie took the town by diverting the river Ophis, so as to lay the low grounds at the foot of the walls under water.
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 Hellenica - Chapter III
When the news of what had happened reached Lacedaemon it was agreed, after due deliberation, that a force should be sent, and of no trifling description, if only to quench the victors' pride, and to prevent their own achievements from becoming null and void.
They were partly the pick and flower of the provincials,[6] partly foreigners of the class called Trophimoi,[7] or lastly, bastard sons of Spartans, comely and beautiful of limb, and well versed in the lore of Spartan chivalry.
Moreover, Agesipolis was admirably suited to Agesilaus, sharing with the merriment of youth in tales of the chase and horsemanship and boyish loves;[12] while, to crown all, the touch of reverence due from younger to elder was not wanting in their common life.
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 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 791 (v. 1)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
According to Diodorus, his fall decided the victory of the Thebans.
He was succeeded by his son agesipolis II.
He left two sons, Agesipolis and Cleomenes, of whom the former became the father and the latter the guardian of agesipolis III.
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 Vega Strike Forums :: View topic - Vitik Class: Agesipolis
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Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2005 7:35 pm Post subject: Vitik Class: Agesipolis
Noticed that the Agesipolis is on the list to receive a new model.
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 Agesipolis I * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
Agesipolis I * People, Places, and Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
andquot;People, Places andamp; Things: Agesipolis Iandquot;, Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant.
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 Agesilaus II, King of Sparta: Part 2/3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He also set about increasing his power and influence in Sparta by appointing his opponents to positions they were unsuited to, and then coming to their defence when they were put on trial, thus winning them over to become his supporters.
He also won over the other king of Sparta, Agesipolis, by helping him with his love life.
Agesilaus launched an expedition against Corinth, which was under Argive control (391).
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